| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $246.86 | 3.728% | $256.0629 | $256.06 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $40.57 | 9.256% | $44.3252 | $44.33 | $44.35 | $44.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $39.59 | 13.157% | $44.7989 | $44.80 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $31.82 | 11.204% | $35.3851 | $35.39 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $166.40 | 10.130% | $183.2563 | $183.26 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $186.42 | 10.657% | $206.2868 | $206.29 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $82.53 | 3.416% | $85.3492 | $85.35 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $794.19 | $855.4644 | $855.48 | $855.50 | $855.50 | |